Shares of Stewart Information Services Corp. soared 18% in premarket trade Monday, after the real estate services company agreed to be acquired by Fidelity National Financial Inc. in a cash and stock deal that values Stewart at about $1.2 billion....

The pound jumped back above $1.40 on Monday after reports the European Union agreed on the broad terms of a two-year transition period for the U.K. when Brexit kicks in next year. The Wall Street Journal reported that EU diplomats dealing with Brexit...

President Donald Trump on Monday will call for new steps to combat the opioid epidemic, including a push to reduce opioid prescriptions by a third over three years, asking the Justice Department to seek more death-penalty cases against drug...

Facebook Inc. ignited a firestorm over how it manages third-party access to its users’ information, after the social network said a firm with ties to the 2016 Trump campaign improperly kept data for years despite saying it had destroyed those...

Forty-five trade associations, representing a wide swath of the U.S. economy, are petitioning the Trump administration to halt plans to levy tariffs on China and to work instead with other nations to press Beijing to end restrictions on foreign firms...